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Interview Prep with Fexingo: Behavioral Questions, Case Studies, and Hiring Manager Insights
How to Answer a Curveball Interview Question
- Published
- July 18, 2026
- Duration
- 6:51
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Aug 2, 2026
Discusses In this episode of Interview Prep with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna tackle one of the most dreaded moment…
Summary
In this episode of Interview Prep with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna tackle one of the most dreaded moments in any interview: the unexpected, off-script question that throws you off balance. Drawing on real examples from finance and tech, they break down why hiring managers ask curveballs — testing composure, adaptability, and authenticity — and share a three-s…
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In this episode of Interview Prep with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna tackle one of the most dreaded moments in any interview: the unexpected, off-script question that throws you off balance. Drawing on real examples from finance and tech, they break down why hiring managers ask curveballs — testing composure, adaptability, and authenticity — and share a three-step framework to handle them without panicking. Lucas explains how a candidate at a top consulting firm turned a surprise 'How many windows are